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full-time 26 days ago

Registered Dental Assistant - Lead assistant

Zara Dental

50 Riverside Boulevard, New York, NY 10069
28 - 30/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within our dental clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent communication skills, and the ability to assist in various dental procedures while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

WORKING HOURS are not negotiable, we are looking for a DA available on MONDAY: 8AM-4:30PM; TUESDAYS 8AM-4:30PM, WEDNESDAY: 9:30AM-7:00PM, THURSDAY 11:30AM-7PM.

Please do not apply if you are not available. Please do not call the office, email is the preference mode of communication.

Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

Prepare and maintain the treatment room, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.

Take dental radiographs (X-rays) including PAN, CBCT.

Be able to use ITERO.

Be able to take photographs for ortho treatment(Invisalign).

Able to make temporaries if needed
Has experience with milling units such as Fastmill io or Cerac mill.

Has experience with in office teeth whitening
Manage patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, while adhering to HIPAA regulations.

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.

Schedule appointments and manage the flow of patients in the clinic.

Mange restorative lab cases and ortho cases
Manage clinical supplies
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic, including sterilization of instruments.

Requirements
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental clinic setting.

Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical records management.

Experience with cloud based dental software is a plus but not mandatory.

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Certification as a Dental Assistant is preferred
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental office experience
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Patient care
• Certified Dental Assistant

About Zara Dental

Zara Dental in Houston, Texas offers a wide range of dental services including general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, and dental implants. They focus on providing comprehensive oral care for patients of all ages while ensuring immediate relief for dental emergencies.

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